New Eventshttp://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/
New Events for Greater Irmo Chamber of Commercehttp://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/2018-bark-to-the-park-2948
04/14/2018 - 2018 Bark To The ParkThe Bark to the Park is one of Pawmetto Lifeline&#39;s largest fundraising efforts. &nbsp;Proceeds from this event benefit their life saving programs. &nbsp;This is a fun filled family event that helps to save homeless pets across the Midlands! &nbsp;Special thanks to presenting sponsor McDaniels Subaru of Columbia.http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/pops-wizards-witches-and-fantastic-beasts-2793
04/08/2018 - Pops: Wizards, Witches, and Fantastic BeastsThe beautiful scores of the Harry Potter films and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them will enchant audiences when Harbison goes to Hogwarts!http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/april-2018-chamber-breakfast-2956
04/05/2018 - April 2018 Chamber BreakfastPlease join us for a great morning of networking and fellowship!&nbsp;&nbsp;Special thanks to <b>David Smith </b>with<b> Murphy Business &amp; Financial Services</b>&nbsp;for sponsoring this event and to Gayle Urban with <strong>Dish It Out Catering</strong> for serving a delicious breakfast!http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/march-2018-chamber-after-hours-2957
03/22/2018 - March 2018 Chamber After HoursWe&#39;re excited to announce our first After Hours Social of the year! &nbsp;Join us for some networking, beverages and refreshments out on the patio here at the Chamber! &nbsp;Special thanks to <strong>Woodforest National Bank</strong> for sponsoring this fun event.http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/lunch-learn-chair-yoga-2939
03/21/2018 - Lunch & Learn: Chair YogaOur March Lunch &amp; Learn will feature a Chair Yoga class with Tami Waters, a yoga instructor with Health Directions at Lexington Medical Center. &nbsp;Chair Yoga is designed to make use of the moments we have in our day right where we are. &nbsp;We will learn how to relax and stretch our bodies in a variety of ways. &nbsp;Stressors and gravity pull us down but yoga teaches us to lengthen our muscles and create space to breathe into. &nbsp;This class is designed to bring opportunities to release stress and bring movement in our every day work environment without even having to leave our chair.http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/ntl-on-screen-rosencrantz-guildenstern-are-dead-2792
03/20/2018 - NTL On Screen: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are DeadAgainst the backdrop of Hamlet, two hapless minor characters, Rosencrantz (Daniel Radcliffe) and Guildenstern (Joshua McGuire), take center stage. As the young troublemakers stumble their way in-and-out of the action of Shakespeare&rsquo;s iconic drama, they become increasingly out of their depth as their version of the story unfolds.http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/march-2018-chamber-luncheon-2953
03/14/2018 - March 2018 Chamber Luncheon<span style="font-family: arial;">Please join us for our&nbsp;</span><strong style="font-family: arial;">March Chamber Luncheon</strong><span style="font-family: arial;">&nbsp;on&nbsp;</span><strong style="font-family: arial;">Wednesday, March 14, 2018</strong><span style="font-family: arial;">&nbsp;from&nbsp;</span><strong style="font-family: arial;">11:30am-1pm</strong><span style="font-family: arial;">&nbsp;at&nbsp;</span><strong style="font-family: arial;">St. Andrews Presbyterian Church</strong><span style="font-family: arial;">. &nbsp;This month, we will hear from</span>&nbsp;<strong>Paul Briggs</strong>, State Policy Director for <strong>Dominion Energy</strong>. &nbsp;Mr. Briggs will be prepared to discuss your questions regarding Dominion Energy&#39;s purchase of the SCANA Corp. and how this will impact SCE&amp;G power customers in our community. &nbsp;<font face="arial">Additional thanks to<b> Dominion Energy </b>for sponsoring our luncheon.</font>http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/the-breakwomb-2791
03/10/2018 - The BreakWombBased in Los Angeles, the mommas of The BreakWomb are veterans of Arrested Development, The Office, Parks and Recreation, Bridesmaids, This is 40, and, of course, hundreds of nights spent walking the floor and changing diapers. Their weekly YouTube videos have entertained more than two million viewers, and now they are taking their live show, full of parental comedy and audience-inspired improv, on the road!http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/wow-acting-workshop-comedic-improv-and-character-development-2951
03/04/2018 - WOW Acting Workshop: Comedic Improv and Character DevelopmentJoin New Orleans born actor, director, coach and WOW Productions company member, William Young IV, for an intensive workshop series. Mach&#39;s class will focus on comedic improv and character development. Young will use related exercises to develop each actor&rsquo;s ability to listen, live in the moment and trust one&rsquo;s instincts. &ldquo;Acting is behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances.&rdquo;http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/new-classic-cinema-the-princess-bride-2790
03/03/2018 - New Classic Cinema: The Princess BrideAs you wish! This 1980s classic takes the ingredients of a traditional fairytale &ndash; princes, villains, giants, magical creatures, sword fights, revenge, and brave rescues &ndash; and drenches them in clever humor. As familiar as the fairytale trappings will be the faces on the screen: Fred Savage, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Billy Crystal, and other Hollywood favorites comprise the excellent ensemble cast. Share this with your children as it was meant to be seen &ndash; on the big screen!&nbsp;http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/march-2018-chamber-breakfast-2955
03/01/2018 - March 2018 Chamber BreakfastPlease join us for a great morning of networking and fellowship!&nbsp;&nbsp;Special thanks to <strong>Amy Masincupp&nbsp;State Farm</strong>&nbsp;for sponsoring this event and to Gayle Urban with <strong>Dish It Out Catering</strong> for serving a delicious breakfast!http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/pilobolus-2789
02/25/2018 - PilobolusThe dancer-chameleons of Pilobolus make inventive, athletic, witty, collaborative performances that alternately inspire laughter, wonder, and soul-searching. Their work has been featured on The Academy Awards, 60 Minutes, Sesame Street, The Oprah Winfrey Show, and Ellen. This daring, enchanting company sold out two performances during our 2012 premiere season, so grab your tickets quickly! This performance is funded in part by a grant from South Arts in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the South Carolina Arts Commission.http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/2018-greater-irmo-chamber-awards-night-gala-2943
02/23/2018 - 2018 Greater Irmo Chamber Awards Night & Gala<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: 'Century Gothic', 'ITC Avant Garde', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: -webkit-center; white-space: pre-wrap;">The <strong><em>Annual Greater Irmo Chamber </em></strong></span><strong><em><em style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: 'Century Gothic', 'ITC Avant Garde', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: -webkit-center; white-space: pre-wrap;">Awards Nigh</em></em></strong><em style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: 'Century Gothic', 'ITC Avant Garde', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: -webkit-center; white-space: pre-wrap;"><strong><em>t and Gala</em></strong> will be held on <strong>Friday, February 23, 2018</strong>,</em><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: 'Century Gothic', 'ITC Avant Garde', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666666984558105px; text-align: -webkit-center; white-space: pre-wrap;"> at the Columbia Conference Center. This will be a glamorous evening of fun for all including cocktails, dinner, dancing and casino-style entertainment! We&#39;ll also have a brief awards presentation to recognize those businesses and individuals who have supported the Greater Irmo Chamber this year! <strong>Black Tie Optional</strong>. Special thanks to <strong>Crescent Construction</strong> for being our presenting sponsor again this year!!</span>http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/car-care-class-jumping-a-car-2946
02/21/2018 - Car Care Class: Jumping a CarCome on out to check out our free Car Care Class! This month we&#39;re discussing jumping a car. In a state of emergency, knowing how to jump a car, and how to do it correctly, could save time, money, and energy, all of which are valuable to all of us!<br />
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Food is provided, we just ask that you RSVP on our Facebook event so we know how many people are coming!http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/lunch-learn-coping-skills-for-stress-2938
02/21/2018 - Lunch & Learn: Coping Skills for StressAs we continue our Lunch &amp; Learn series on health and wellness, we will welcome Jessica Mango, Health Promotion Consultant with Health Directions at Lexington Medical Center for her presentation of Coping Skills for Stress: Strategies for Well-Managed&nbsp;Anger. &nbsp;Jessica will discuss the progression of anger and how it affects the body. &nbsp;She&#39;ll also teach us some stress management skills to use every day. &nbsp;We will offer a healthy lunch for $10 but you must register in advance.http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-tax-cuts-and-jobs-act-2954
02/20/2018 - What You Need To Know About the Tax Cuts and Jobs ActEducational workshop that can help you take more control over taxes.<br />
Topics for discussion will include:<br />
+&nbsp; The 2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act<br />
+&nbsp; How this new law will affect thetax environment<br />
+ The continuing importance of tax-efficient investing.http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/annual-luncheon-for-district-5-retirees-2944
02/20/2018 - Annual Luncheon for District 5 RetireesOn Feb. 20 the School District 5 Education Foundation is sponsoring the 7<sup>th</sup> annual lunch for all retired school district employees at Seven Oaks Park.&nbsp; Any community business/organization/agency/artist wanting to set up a table to sell their products or provide information about their services are welcome.&nbsp; There are usually 300-350 retirees in attendance at this lunch event each year.&nbsp; The tables will open at 10:30am and can stay open until 2pm.&nbsp; Set up can begin at 9 am.&nbsp; Contact Mary Kennerly at&nbsp; <a href="mailto:mkennerly001@sc.rr.com">mkennerly001@sc.rr.com</a> for details and more information.&nbsp;<br />
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<strong><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">There is no cost to you</span></span></strong><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">.&nbsp; You may give the retirees information and answer questions about services and programs you have available that may be of interest and help for them.&nbsp; You may sell your products. Please provide your own table.&nbsp; You may come to set up anytime after 9:00 am.&nbsp; You or a colleague may stay with your items or you may leave them for the retirees to pick up if they are free.</span></span><br />
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02/17/2018 - Misery is Optional - Recollections of RecoveryThis world premiere theatrical piece travels the path from addiction to recovery based on interviews with people who have found freedom from alcoholism and addiction. Their inspiring, sometimes harrowing stories shine a light on a disease that affects 23 million Americans &ndash; and on the hope and travails of ongoing recovery.http://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/love-laughter-and-lyrics-valentine-s-dinner-improv-theatre-2952
02/14/2018 - Love Laughter and Lyrics: Valentine's Dinner Improv TheatreWhat are your plans for Valentines Day? How about a short play, improv comedy show, a guest artist AND a 3 course dinner! WOW&#39;s Valentine&#39;s Day Dinner Theatre always delivers! Tickets are on sale now!